Validation of methodology for utility demand prediction considering actual variations in inhabitant behaviour schedules

Journal of Building Performance Simulation

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 31-42

  Tanimoto, Jun ^a   Hagishima, Aya ^a   Sagara, Hiroki ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Inhabitant behaviour schedules; Residential building; Time series of total utility demand

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; HOUSING; TIME SERIES;

BEHAVIOUR SCHEDULES; COMPARISON ANALYSIS; DAILY WATER DEMAND; DEMAND PREDICTION; MULTI AGENT SIMULATION; RESIDENTIAL AREAS; RESIDENTIAL BUILDING; STATISTICAL INFORMATION;

MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS;

EID: 80755177066     PISSN: 19401493     EISSN: 19401507     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/19401490701868471     Document Type: Article

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